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(Halo)--Enlightenment | (Halo)--Enlightenment | ||
| − | After overcoming temptation, enlighten-ment is complete. Siddhartha had become the his-torical Buddha, Sakyamuni. For forty-five years, he wandered and taught anyone who was interested in his understanding of reality. | + | After [[overcoming]] temptation, enlighten-ment is complete. [[Siddhartha]] had become the his-torical [[Buddha]], [[Sakyamuni]]. For forty-five years, he wandered and taught anyone who was interested in his understanding of [[reality]]. |
| − | In addition to the halo there are disci-ples at his feet, but in the complex pictures this scene is subordinated by a confusing array of celestial and worldly beings and structures. | + | In addition to the [[halo]] there are disci-ples at his feet, but in the complex pictures this scene is subordinated by a confusing array of [[celestial]] and [[worldly]] [[beings]] and structures. |
viii) (Bier)--Death | viii) (Bier)--Death | ||
| − | At the age of eighty the Buddha died. His disciples and many animals gathered around the bier to mourn his passing. | + | At the age of eighty the [[Buddha]] [[died]]. His [[disciples]] and many [[animals]] gathered around the bier to mourn his passing. |
| − | In elaborate paintings, there is a color-ful shower of relics from the burning casket. Around the body are crowds of both heavenly and earthly mourners. | + | In elaborate paintings, there is a color-ful shower of [[relics]] from the burning casket. Around the [[body]] are crowds of both [[heavenly]] and [[earthly]] mourners. |
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[http://www.buddhism.org/board/read.cgi?board=glossary&nnew=2&y_number=34 www.buddhism.org] | [http://www.buddhism.org/board/read.cgi?board=glossary&nnew=2&y_number=34 www.buddhism.org] | ||
[[Category:Buddhist Terms]] | [[Category:Buddhist Terms]] | ||
[[Category:Eight scenes of the life of Buddha]] | [[Category:Eight scenes of the life of Buddha]] | ||
Revision as of 03:46, 4 September 2013
(Halo)--Enlightenment After overcoming temptation, enlighten-ment is complete. Siddhartha had become the his-torical Buddha, Sakyamuni. For forty-five years, he wandered and taught anyone who was interested in his understanding of reality. In addition to the halo there are disci-ples at his feet, but in the complex pictures this scene is subordinated by a confusing array of celestial and worldly beings and structures.
viii) (Bier)--Death At the age of eighty the Buddha died. His disciples and many animals gathered around the bier to mourn his passing. In elaborate paintings, there is a color-ful shower of relics from the burning casket. Around the body are crowds of both heavenly and earthly mourners.
